West Australians will take a big step towards returning to normal life tomorrow as the state enters the third stage of eased coronavirus restrictions.
The Premier says it is time for West Australians to enjoy their old pastimesPremier Mark McGowan said while the pandemic was not over "around the world" he encouraged people to return to the community.
"From tomorrow, we can all go out and enjoy all of the good pastimes that we've put on hold over recent months," Mr McGowan said. "Can I also encourage all West Australians to get out there and holiday around our state … our regional communities have done it tough, our hotels, our cafes, our restaurants have done it tough."The limit on non-work gatherings will lift from 20 to 100 people, and indoor and outdoor venues with multiple spaces can have up to 300 people divided into those areas.
All food businesses and licensed premises will be able to operate with seated service, and alcohol may be served without a meal.Galleries, museums, theatres, auditoriums, cinemas and concert venues can reopen provided patrons are seated and restrictions on the number of people allowed in to an area are adhered to.Massage, saunas & wellness centres
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